Does VALSARTAN Cause Agitation? 107 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 107 reports of Agitation have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
107
Reports of Agitation with VALSARTAN
0.5%
of all VALSARTAN reports
14
Deaths
61
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Agitation From VALSARTAN?
Of the 107 reports, 14 (13.1%) resulted in death, 61 (57.0%) required hospitalization, and 16 (15.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Agitation Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 107 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does VALSARTAN Cause?
Drug ineffective (1,845)
Blood pressure increased (1,682)
Dizziness (1,527)
Headache (1,361)
Hypertension (1,341)
Acute kidney injury (1,301)
Dyspnoea (1,239)
Fatigue (1,156)
Malaise (1,139)
Hypotension (1,032)
What Other Drugs Cause Agitation?
DULOXETINE (3,630)
QUETIAPINE (1,845)
OLANZAPINE (1,695)
ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,329)
SERTRALINE (1,248)
RISPERIDONE (1,068)
PREGABALIN (963)
DIAZEPAM (943)
VENLAFAXINE (941)
LORAZEPAM (930)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Agitation Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL